HomeMy WebLinkAbout61-95 - Res. Authorizing Application for Funding Assistance Outdoor Recreation or Habitat Conservation RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPLICATION
COUNTY OF MASON
RESOLUTION NUMBER: I0I - 13 5
A resolution authorizing application(s) for funding assistance for an outdoor
recreation or habitat conservation project to the Interagency Committee for outdoor
recreation as provided by the state Marine Recreation Land Act (Initiative 215),
Boating Facilities Program.
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners of the County of Mason has approved
a "Comprehensive Park and Recreation Plan" for the county area which identifies a
public boat launching facility on Mason Lake Drive West in the central part of the
county on the northern end of Mason Lake, ten miles southwest of Belfair, Washington
and,
WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Marine Recreation Land Act, Boating
Facilities Program, state funding assistance has been authorized and made available
to aid in the financing the cost of land for parks and habitat conservation areas and
the construction of outdoor recreational facilities of local public bodies; and,
WHEREAS, the County Commissioners of the County of Mason considers it in
the best public interest to develop and improve the public boat launch facilities at
Mason Lake Park, on Mason Lake, the largest natural lake in Mason County ( 998
surface acres in size) in the central part of the county generally located 13 miles
southwest of Belfair, Washington, one mile west of Trails End Road on Mason Lake
Drive West,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the County Commissioners of the
County of Mason, State of Washington,
1. That the Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners or another
individual be authorized to make formal application to the Interagency
Committee for Outdoor Recreation for funding assistance on Mason Lake
Park boat launching facility, a freshwater boating access site.
2. That any fund assistance so received be used for the boat launch facility
improvement and development on about five acres of the total sixteen
(16) acres at Mason Lake Park located in the central part of the County
of Mason, Washington.
3. That the County's share of the project will be derived from a combination
of donations and county funds.
4. The County of Mason does hereby certify that the county is responsible
to support all non-cash commitments to the local share should they not
materialize.
5. That any facility developed with financial aid through the Interagency
Committee for Outdoor Recreation be place in use as an outdoor
recreation facility and be retained in such use in perpetuity unless as
otherwise provided and agreed to by the County Commissioners, the
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation, and any affected federal
agency, and
6. That this resolution become part of a formal application to the
Interagency Committee for Outdoor Recreation.
7. That adequate notification has been given and the opportunity provided
for public input and that published notice have identified affected floor
plains and/or wetlands, if applicable.
8. That the site plan has been adopted by the local governing body.
9. That the County of Mason does certify that the county is owner of the
land to be developed and based on current knowledge, provides
assurance there as no encumbrances on the land which would restrict
the recreation use of the land as proposed in this application.
Adopted by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Mason, State of
Washington, at its regular meeting held A rit 2-7, 1996-0-
Signed and approved by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Mason
on this the 1-8tft day of A", 1995.
Chairman of the
Mason County Commissioner-
Mason County Commissioner,
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Approved as to form:
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